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Dismissed16 May 20243329465

27 Orchard Rise, Croydon, London , CR0 7QZ

Planning appeal 3329465 at 27 Orchard Rise, Croydon, London , CR0 7QZ (London Borough of Croydon) was dismissed on 16 May 2024 by Inspector Hall C, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: the effect of the proposal on character and appearance of the surrounds.

for the demolition of the existing dwelling and the construction of 4no. semi-detached dwellings with associated parking, refuse and cycle storage

Authority
London Borough of Croydon
Appeal type
minor · Planning Appeal
Procedure
Written Representations
Development
residential · Minor Dwellings
Inspector
Hall C
Postcode
CR0 7QZ

Main issues, as the Inspector framed them

  • the effect of the proposal on character and appearance of the surrounds
  • the impact upon the living conditions of the occupiers of 25 Orchard Rise with respect to privacy and outlook

What decided it

The ridge lines of the middle dwellings would significantly exceed other residences in the immediate setting and would tower over the backland situation in a manner that appears discordant and incongruous within the suburban context.

What the Inspector cited

Development plan policies
Policy DM10Policy DM10.6Policy D3Policy H2London Plan 2021
National Planning Policy Framework
Paragraph 135

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